Archive for 2008

L’Occitane’s Honey & Lemon Delight and the Case of the Missing Suitcase

Wednesday, August 13th, 2008

Vacationing in the islands is all about the tax-free shopping, agreed? The last 2 times The Beauty Bug visited Saint Maarten She had 2 things on her mind – David Yurman jewelry and perfume. Can you blame Her? She’s always been a woman that knows what She wants. Last month, She almost made it through [...]

Philosophy’s Foaming Purity Cleanser Is The Best..Pass It On

Monday, August 11th, 2008

Like a good piece of gossip, The Beauty Bug just can’t stop talking about Philosophy’s new Foaming Purity Made Simple Cleanser. Yes, She knows that She already gushed about it, but it deserves some more attention because it could very well be one of the years best new launches. This is the cleanser that puts [...]

Bye Bye Soap, Hello C.O. Bigelow Lemon Mentha Vitamin Body Wash

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

(A note to readers – this post is a guest spot for the last person you would expect to hear from, the Beauty Bug’s very product-phobic fiance. Outside of secretly being a huge fan of Jonathan Antin’s “Dirt” hair product, Mr. Bug is something of a moron when it comes to products of beautious nature.) [...]

Weekend Beauty Reads from the Beauty Blog Network

Sunday, August 10th, 2008

Lilan from The Daily Cookie shows you how to use the TRIA At-Home Laser Hair Removal System and get rid of pesky hairs with an easy video tutorial! Beauty Anonymous reviews Flower By Kenzo Summer Fragrance 2008! A Touch of Blusher talks about Paul & Joe’s lilac eyeshadow. The Makeup Divas reviews Mac’s Mineralize Skin [...]

The Lash Stash

Thursday, August 7th, 2008

The Beauty bug swears, this site is not turning into a mascara blog! However, since it’s been a hot topic lately, She figured, why stop now? If you’re looking for a new mascara, but still aren’t sold on the recent vibrating trend, pick up Sephora’s Lash Stash. At $25, it’s reasonably priced and allows you [...]

BeauT: A Second Meeting

Wednesday, August 6th, 2008

And so they meet again – The Beauty Bug and the mysterious woman who applies her mascara during her entire T ride to work. You may remember their first encounter – The Beauty Bug witnessed a scene which She will never forget. This time wasn’t much different, except there wasn’t an old lady there warning [...]

Lancome’s Ôscillation Mascara Video Demonstration

Tuesday, August 5th, 2008

Lashes everywhere are reaching new lengths thanks to the now sold-out Lancome Ôscillation Mascara. The new vibrating product is accumulating waiting lists across the US that are longer than the latest issue of Vogue, and is causing even the most recognized beauty editors to toss their falsies away. The Beauty Bug’s mascara arrived on Saturday, [...]

David Yurman Fragrance

Friday, August 1st, 2008

The Beauty Bug was a little late in reading Her new Allure this month. It had come in the mail when She was away on vacation, and for the past week sat in the mail pile, still in its plastic mailing bag. Finally, tonight, after watching Tori and Dean: Home Sweet Hollywood (how precious is [...]

Mascara Mayhem

Thursday, July 31st, 2008

Today, the beauty world was in a state of mascara fixation. The culprit of the craze? Lancome’s Ôscillation. While The Beauty Bug does agree that it is an innovative product and is excited to try it, from all the commotion it has caused one would think that it puts on mascara, styles your hair, and [...]

Mascaras Going to New Lengths

Wednesday, July 30th, 2008

Within the span of about 2 short weeks, several new mascaras have hit beauty counters and shelves. These new innovative, fluttering wands are causing quite the buzz and vibration in the beauty world…literally. Here’s the breakdown: Givenchy’s Phenomen’ Eyes Mascara – Even though it’s not polite to stare, in some cases you just have to. [...]